La. Rev. Stat. § 6:1227

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Sale, assignment, and servicing of loans and contracts

Official statutory text

A. Any savings bank may sell any loan or a participating interest in a loan at any time, in the usual and regular course of business. Loans may be sold with or without recourse, except as may otherwise be provided by regulations of the commissioner. The commissioner may, by regulation, adopt limitations upon the sale of loans. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the sale of loans to agencies of the United States or the state of Louisiana or such other government sponsored agencies as may be approved by the commissioner.

B. A savings bank may contract to service a loan or a participating interest in a loan, but such a contract shall conform to the pertinent regulations which may be prescribed by the commissioner and shall require sufficient compensation to reimburse the savings bank for all expenses incurred under such contract.

C. A savings bank may sell and assign with or without recourse any defaulted loan or defaulted real estate contract to any person eligible to purchase the same, for an amount not less than the fair cash market value thereof.

Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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